ice storm

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Recent Examples of ice storm The funds reimburse 75% of the amount of money the city spent after a devastating ice storm in 2023, said City Manager Joseph Molis. Pili Saravia, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 The stress of my illness, on me as a patient and on her as a caregiver and potential single parent, created an ice storm between us. Jonathan Gluck, CNBC, 24 June 2025 Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan, declared a state of emergency as power outages continued to affect at least 90,000 residents in northern Michigan days after severe ice storms. Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2025 What's Next The ice storm is expected to persist through early Thursday morning, with freezing rain tapering off as temperatures gradually rise. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ice storm
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
Noun
  • However, some spent two months that winter living in the woods and weathering a rare snowstorm.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Several snowstorms have already impacted the Northern United States this season.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In early October, a blizzard stranded hundreds of trekkers near the eastern face of Everest on the Tibetan side.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Vedrines makes several flights from the flanks of K2, including a harrowing one into a blinding blizzard.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • America's population mobility has little equal on the world stage, as people continue seeking more affordable housing, better weather and new job opportunities.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Some weather models hint that rain could reach the metro, but most forecasts still show the bulk of the rain staying farther east.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This week, Kenvue, the consumer health spin-off from Johnson & Johnson, found itself at the epicenter of a market tempest this week.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The tempest over the logo began last week, when the company announced plans for a simplified design featuring only the company’s name.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • With summer kicking off, the occasional thunderstorm to start the day is inevitable this time of year in Florida.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025

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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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